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7 Interesting Facts About Roth IRAs iras planning retirement roth ira saving Oct 15, 2021

Roth IRAs are an excellent investment vehicle for most folks. The contributions are not tax-deductible, but your capital gains are tax-free. You can also withdraw your contributions at any point, with...

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Three Big Ways a Shopping Buddy Can Help You Save This Christmas christmas saving shopping Nov 23, 2018

 

Budgeting is the most basic and the most important tool for managing your money, yet most people avoid creating one because of the additional work it takes or their fear of the limitations they bel...

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Shopping Mindgames: Tricks Retailers Use to Make You Overspend and How to Beat Them saving tips & tricks Nov 16, 2018

 

Most shoppers know that buying cut up fruit in the produce department costs way more than just buying the fruit and cutting it up yourself.  Did you know, however, that where items are placed in th...

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Christmas Club Accounts: Are They the Best Way to Save for the Holidays? christmas saving Nov 02, 2018

You might remember your parents depositing money into a Christmas Club account during your childhood. It was common to make use of these accounts to save money for the holidays. Saving just $5 - $10 a...

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How to Really Save Money on Food & Groceries saving May 18, 2018

If you are a long-time reader, you already understand that “Food” is one of your Big 3 Expenses along with “Housing” and “Transportation.”  These Big Three, as they are called, take up more than half ...

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Money Saving Tips for Grocery Shopping saving May 11, 2018


Tips on Planning Ahead

  • Plan Meals for the entire week (or month).  Make sure to plan for Quick Meals on those days when you’re running late and just want a fast meal.  When you know what you have p
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